Join us on Parenting for Thought as I sit down with Maarit Grönroos, a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist specializing in gender, sexual, and relationship diversities. In this episode, we explore the importance of parental support for LGBTQ+ teens and how acceptance goes beyond words. Hear valuable insights for parents on fostering an open, loving, and safe environment for their children to express their true selves. Don't miss this enriching conversation that bridges the generational gap and promotes understanding and emotional intelligence in the home.
00:00 Generational Shifts in Understanding Gender
00:59 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
02:08 Maarit Grönroos: Background and Expertise
02:35 Supporting Queer Teens: Personal Stories and Insights
03:58 Parenting Challenges and Emotional Intelligence
11:16 Acceptance and Values: A Personal Reflection
17:09 Practical Tips for Parents: Books, Art, and Conversations
25:24 Repairing Past Mistakes and Moving Forward
27:29 The Importance of Pronouns and Connection
29:10 Conclusion and Future Collaborations
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